By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press Writer 
 
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – President Barack Obama promised graduating midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy on Friday that, as their commander in chief, he will only send them “into harm’s way when it is absolutely necessary.” In his first address to military graduates, Obama also pledged to invest in the men [...]

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By Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
WOODSTOCK, Ont. - The woman accused of abducting Tori Stafford is aiding police in the search for the eight-year-old’s body, but Tori’s mother said Friday that she is putting little faith in those efforts.
If Terri-Lynne McClintic knew where the body was then police still wouldn’t still be searching a large [...]

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Kibaki: Army can handle attack
BY PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE
President Mwai Kibaki has expressed confidence in the Kenya Armed Forces’ ability to defend the country against external aggression.
In an apparent reference to the ongoing dispute over the ownership of the Migingo Island the President however said diplomacy will always be the first line of action.
Noting that the [...]

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